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(1835 - 1922)
Home State: South Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
Age 26, from the Union District, he enlisted as Private, Company C, 18th South Carolina Infantry about 1 February 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was wounded again, near Richmond, VA, date not given.
After the War
By 1880 and to at least 1900 he was a farmer in Cross Keys, Union County.
References & notes
His service from the Roll,1 as J. Franklin Bailey, and the index to his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census for 1880 and 1900. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married his cousin Mary Susan Murphy Bailey (1841-1877) in November 1858 and they had 10 children; 7 survived infancy.
Birth
06/24/1835; Union District, SC
Death
02/22/1922; Union County, SC; burial in Padgetts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Cross Keys, SC
1 Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Roll of Company C, 18th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24897]